MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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